Stormy Weather Along the East Coast; Mountain Snow and Valley Rain in the West

Showers and thunderstorms will linger along the east coast through this evening. Locally heavy rain is possible and may lead to isolated instances of flooding, especially in the Mid-Atlantic through the New England region. A front moving across the west will keep mountain snow and low elevation rain chances in the forecast through Friday. Heavy rain is expected in central/southern California.
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Coastal Waters Forecast for S of Ocracoke Inlet NC to Cape Lookout NC out to 20 nm (AMZ156) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: S of Ocracoke Inlet NC to Cape Lookout NC out to 20 nm (AMZ156)
Issued by: National Weather Service Morehead City, NC
Last Update: 656 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024
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Tonight: N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt late this evening and overnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Dominant period 8 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers very rough, diminishing to rough late this evening and overnight. Rain with isolated tstms early this evening, then a slight chance of rain with isolated tstms late this evening. Vsby 1 to 3 nm early this evening.

Fri: NW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Dominant period 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough, diminishing to choppy in the afternoon.

Fri Night: W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Dominant period 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy.

Sat: W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Dominant period 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, increasing to choppy in the afternoon.

Sat Night: SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough.

Sun: W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon.

Sun Night: SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the evening. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy.

Mon: SW winds around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop.

Tue: SW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, increasing to rough. A chance of showers after midnight. winds and seas higher in and near tstms.



Zone Forecast: S of Ocracoke Inlet NC to Cape Lookout NC out to 20 nm (AMZ156)

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